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Graduation deadlines approaching for JALC studentsMar 23, 2021 1:00 am - CARTERVILLE - John A. Logan College officials recently announced plans to hold an in-person graduation ceremony on May 13 at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds Grandstand. ...
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Du Quoin Girl Scout achieves group's highest honorMar 19, 2021 1:00 am - Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois has awarded Allison K. Brantley of Du Quoin its highest honor. Brantley, a 2020 graduate of Du Quoin High School, has earned the Gold Aw...
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Harrisburg man wanted for murderMar 19, 2021 1:00 am - HARRISBURG - Illinois State Police issued a request for public assistance in locating a Harrisburg man sought in connection with the March 13 shooting death of a 19-year...
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pet of the week Sissy has been through a lot, but is ready to move onMar 19, 2021 1:00 am - "Sissy here! I am an 8-year- old gal, and boy could I tell you some stories ... I was found in a vacant home after my people decided to leave me there alone with my six...
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Farm Credit provides special $10 million patronage payment to farmersMar 19, 2021 1:00 am - ILLINOIS - In response to last year's unprecedented conditions faced by agriculture and the overall economy, the Farm Credit Illinois (FCI) Board of Directors declared a...
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PCHS's Kenzie Rushing named an All-State Academic Team honorable mentionMar 19, 2021 1:00 am - Pinckneyville Community High School senior Kenzie Rushing has been named an Honorable Mention to the IHSA All-State Academic Team for 2021. Kenzie is one of 50 students ...
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WEEOC in Du Quoin launches veterans initiativeMar 19, 2021 1:00 am - As cars crowded into the Western Egyptian Equal Opportunity Center parking lot on Thursday afternoon for the weekly food pantry distribution, a small group of veterans s...
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All outside Chicago will be vaccine eligible April 12; reopening changes announced 'Bridge' phase raising capacity limits will take effect when 70% of seniors vaccinatedMar 19, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - All Illinoisans 16 years of age and older outside of Chicago will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations beginning April 12, and the state announced a "metr...
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Forensic Falcons win international tournamentMar 18, 2021 11:00 pm - SALINE COUNTY - Southeastern Illinois College's Forensic Falcons were named team champions at the 31st International Forensic Association Tournament March 14, earning fi...
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Du Quoin Scholar Bowl team finishes on top for second straight yearMar 17, 2021 1:00 am - The Du Quoin High School Scholar Bowl team has gone undefeated for the second year in a row. And yet, they have no state title to show for it. Blame it on the pandemic, ...